China's CRRC is the world's largest train manufacturer

South Africa halts deal with world's biggest train maker

Business Sep 12
South Africa's rail freight company Transnet has suspended business dealings with the Chinese train manufacturer CRRC, over contract disputes, but it may have to reverse that ban to get its locomotives repaired.
Eldorado Park residents held protests after Nathaniel Julius was shot dead
South Africa police arrested for killing teen
Politics Aug 31
Two South African police officers have been arrested over the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy, which had sparked violent street protests.
President Cyril Ramaphosa
Coronavirus: South Africa eases lockdown as 'outbreak reaches peak'
Politics Aug 16
South Africa's president has said coronavirus infections appear to have peaked in the country, as he announced a sweeping relaxation of lockdown measures.
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South Africa coronavirus second wave risk 'remains'
Health Aug 05
South Africa's Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has said the country's risk of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic still "remains".
Schools had been closed because of rising coronavirus cases
South Africa final year students resume classes
Politics Aug 03
Final year students in secondary schools in South Africa will on Monday resume classes after a one-week break.
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South Africans agree August restart dates for closed door finish
Sports Aug 02
South African football will return to action behind closed doors with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and the Nedbank Cup, officials have announced.
Andrew Mlangeni
S. Africa: Anti-apartheid icon and last Rivonia trialist Andrew Mlangeni dies at 95
Politics Jul 22
Ramaphosa said: “The passing of Andrew Mekete Mlangeni signifies the end of a generational history and places our future squarely in our hands